B-52 Stratofortress Units in Operation Desert Storm
(Book #50 in the Osprey Combat Aircraft Series)
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With the ending of the Cold War (1946-1991), the B-52's traditional combat role became redundant, and the USAF looked for new ways to use the machine. The invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in August 1990 gave the B-52 the chance to prove its worth in the new world order, and Stratofortress crews flying the B-52G seized the opportunity with both hands. This book explains how, flying from bases in the Indian Ocean, Britain, Spain and Saudi Arabia, the B-52G...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1841767514
ISBN13:9781841767512
Release Date:November 2004
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.3" x 9.8"
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